An exhibition featuring a giant illuminated sculpture of the Moon has gone on display in a Manx cathedral for the first time. The Museum of the Moon artwork by Luke Jerram, which is 20ft (6m ...
Cathedrals have been accused of turning themselves into novelty modern art exhibitions and hosting events that undermine their sanctity. Events scheduled at Britain’s largest churches this ...
Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...
The commission insisted the sculpture be put back on the church ... But beginning in the 14th century, churches also placed them outside, according to the late Israeli historian Isaiah Shachar.
An exhibition featuring a sculpture of a giant illuminated moon on display at a Manx Cathedral is set to draw to a close. The Museum of the Moon display by Luke Jerram, is on show at the recently ...
The Cathedral of St Etienne of Bourges, built between the late 12th and late 13th centuries, is one of the great masterpieces of Gothic art and is admired for its proportions and the unity of its ...
As a young Duke art history professor in 1979, Caroline Bruzelius convinced officials at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris to let her climb scaffolding during a renovation to get a close look at the ...
The sculpture had been on view at the St. Mary Cathedral, Austria's largest, as part of an art installation project on women's roles, family images and gender equality, the Linz diocese said in a ...
Amiens Cathedral in north-western France is a Gothic masterpiece built before Notre Dame Cathedral. It is richly adorned with impressive sculptural décor. These sculptures depict biblical scenes such ...
The Helios display at Liverpool Cathedral comes after it showcased Luke Jerram's Museum of the Moon and Gaia artworks A giant illuminated sculpture of the sun is to go on display at a cathedral.
But Gothic doesn’t only concern churches. And in the case of secular buildings ... The four-span building was made of stone and decorated with sculptures; originally, its two ends were crowned with ...